Rainfall Averages for District 1888 to 1927 Report
The table shows average district rainfall for 1888 through 1927 at 16.68 inches. It also lists the May to October wheat growing period average over the same years as 10.21 inches.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1928
Page
3
The table shows average district rainfall for 1888 through 1927 at 16.68 inches. It also lists the May to October wheat growing period average over the same years as 10.21 inches.
The Goulburn Valley District Council of the Victorian Country party chaired by C Tobe, with delegates from Katandra, Murchison, Shepparton, Waas ia, and North Mooroopna, discusses irrigation and waterworks policy, the standing of central council rules, and a proposed slaughtering tax to fund cooperative freezing works. The meeting honors late statesman Swinburne and plans regional unity and support for Katandra.
Notices show the Katamatite motor coach leaves the Telegraph Hotel daily at 1.45 pm. The fare for bread is noted as 2d per loaf, cited to J. Eddy.
Paramount studios explore color photography limits including halation and glare, and describe how water and reflections challenge filming. They detail property departments on location, the growth of extras, animal stars like Puzzums, and the shift to sound with soundproof stages and arm signals, highlighting Warming Up as Paramount’s first sound picture.
Clara Bow, the Paramount star, rose from a Bay Ridge Brooklyn schoolgirl to a world famous actress. Once rejected from a film, she found stardom in Down to the Sea in Ships, and now headlines Paramount with Red Hair recently released in Australia. She reportedly receives about 33,000 letters a month and is known worldwide as the It girl.
The store promotes fresh groceries and ironmongery with labor-saving appliances. Customers are invited for inspection and trial. Courteous attention to customers' needs is stressed. Agency listings include Golden Fleece Benzire Summit Power Kerosene Central Fire Insurance-Houses Furazitere Growing Crops and haystacks.
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Pigs as a gentle laxative for infants and children. It claims to cure feverish, peevish, cross behavior by cleansing stomach, liver, and bowels. Instructions suggest asking for the product and noting bottle labeling directions.
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